It’s been a hot minute since we had a giveaway! W by Wattpad has two books to put on your radar: Dirty Lying Faeries by Sabrina Blackburry For better or for worse, the newest changeling has arrived . . . When Thea Kanelos’s best friend drags her to an art gala (that’s definitely not her thing), she doesn’t expect a chance encounter with Devin Grayson to change her life forever. The handsome stranger isn’t just … Continue reading Giveaway: Paranormal & Fantasy Romances from W by Wattpad→
Hey all! It’s time for a giveaway, don’t you think? Right now, we have five (5) boxes of relatively new releases to give out! The books included are new, finished copies, unread, and printed on paper. We can also promise there will be at least five books, possibly more, in each box. Each box will have a mix of subgenres, including contemporary romance, historical fiction, paranormal romance, and historical romance. While we hope the box … Continue reading Spring Cleaning Grab Bag Giveaway!→
Seventeen years ago, Smart Bitches began. Smart Bitches launched on 31 January 2005 with a review for Angel-Seeker by Sharon Shinn and for The Unsung Hero by Suzanne Brockmann. We’re still here. This honestly blows my mind a little. Still here, talking about books, never running out of things to say about romance. Woohoo! Thank you! I’m so honored you’re part of SBTB! Our community is still welcoming, and warm and wonderful. None of that would be … Continue reading Happy 17th Anniversary, Smart Bitches!→
Hey all! It’s been such a long time since we’ve done a grab bag giveaway and you all deserve some boxes of books. That’s right! I said boxes! Right now, we have six (6) boxes of relatively new releases to give out! The books included are new, finished copies, unread, and printed on paper. We can also promise there will be at least five books, possibly more, in each box. Each box will have a … Continue reading Restful Reading Grab Bag Giveaway!→
Sixteen years ago, the site began. Smart Bitches launched on 31 January 2005 with a review for Angel-Seeker by Sharon Shinn and for The Unsung Hero by Suzanne Brockmann. We’re still here, discussing romance and everything around it, sixteen years later. In many states, the site is eligible for a driver’s license. (We won’t discuss how my older child, born the same year as the site, may also be eligible for the same. Shhhh. SHHHH.) This year, … Continue reading Happy 16th Anniversary, Smart Bitches!→
Giveaway? Did someone say giveaway? And sneak peek? We did! The team at Berkley is giving away three (3) finished copies of The Art of Theft by Sherry Thomas! This is the fourth book in the Lady Sherlock series, which Sarah has loved. You can read her squee-worthy review of the first book here. And if that’s not enough to get you on board, here are a few more words of recommendation from Sarah: I … Continue reading Giveaway and Sneak Peek: The Art of Theft by Sherry Thomas→
Calling all audiobook listeners! We have a giveaway for you! Author Stephanie Burgis has provided us with 8 download codes for Volume 1 of the Harwood Spellbook which contains the prequel novella, Spellswept, and the first novella in the series, Snowspelled. The volume has over seven hours of audio content and the download codes will be for Audiobooks.com. The descriptions for both fantasy romances are below: Spellswept: A Prequel to the Harwood Spellbook In the … Continue reading Audiobook Giveaway: Snowspelled: Volume I of the Harwood Spellbook→
The holidays are over and spring is upon us. That means we’re all trying to get in the cleaning spirit, especially when it comes to books. We’d love to pass along some of them to all of you! And by some, we mean boxes. Yes, boxes! We have five (5) boxes of books to giveaway! More boxes may be added. We can promise the books included are absolutely new, finished copies, unread, and printed on paper. … Continue reading Another Spring Cleaning: A Grab Bag Giveaway→
For those of you who love romance reading, swag, and the excitement that only comes from being at a convention, we have great news. No, we have fantastic news! Avon Books is giving away two “French Kiss” 3-day passes to their KissCon Weekend Affair, held in Chicago on April 5-7, 2019! Each pass is an $185 value. Note: the giveaway only includes the passes. Winners are responsible for their own travel and accommodations. Curious about some … Continue reading Win Two Passes to Avon’s KissCon Weekend Affair!→
A few weeks ago, I interviewed Paul Jarvis in for the podcast in episode 333. Thriving as a Company of One: An Interview with Paul Jarvis. In it, we talked about his new book Company of One and the idea of focusing as a small business on what you do best, and “solving for enough.” And then, surprise! I received five copies from the publisher to give away – thank you! A business book is a bit outside … Continue reading Company of One Giveaway!→
Once upon a time, long, long ago, on an internet both similar and different from the web we browse today, Smart Bitches was born. The site launched on 31 January 2005 with a review for Angel-Seeker by Sharon Shinn and for The Unsung Hero by Suzanne Brockmann, and here we are. FOURTEEN YEARS LATER. FOURTEEN! That is a lot. And yet we have so many books on the TBR, so many thoughts to share about the … Continue reading Happy 14th Anniversary, Smart Bitches!!→
